General Manager Fernand Suykens Prize for Port Studies

The General Manager Fernand Suykens Prize for Port Studies is awarded to the author of a memoir of high scientific value on subjects related to port economy, management, techniques or maritime transport, with applicability to overseas countries. Memoirs may be unpublished or have been published for less than three years and must be written in English, French or Dutch. The prize amount is EUR 2,500 and the winner receives the title of "Winner of the General Manager Fernand Suykens Prize for Port Studies". The prize is awarded by the Section of Technical Sciences of the Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences on the proposal of an ad hoc committee.

Monetary prize of EUR 2,500; the winner is conferred the title of Winner of the General Manager Fernand Suykens Prize for Port Studies; the Academy may consider publishing the prizewinning memoir.

Authors of a memoir of high scientific value, unpublished or published for less than three years, written in English, French or Dutch, on a subject related to port economy, management, techniques or maritime transport and applicable to overseas countries; submissions must include paper copies and an electronic version, a summary (max 1,200 words), a curriculum vitae and a covering letter.

Submit five paper copies and one electronic version to the Academy's secretariat before the deadline (three paper copies and one electronic document for overseas candidates); include a summary (max 1,200 words), a curriculum vitae and a covering letter.